Physician Assistants

 
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Provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication. Must graduate from an accredited educational program for physician assistants.

O*NET  : 29-1071.00  
Job Family  : Health Science

Job Zone  : 4: Considerable Preparation Needed Demand Level  : Much Faster than Average
Interest  : 1. Investigative  2. Social  
Work Values  : 1. Achievement  2. Relationships  3. Working Conditions
Required Level of Education  : Bachelor's Degree On-the-Job Training  : 1+ to 3 months
Related Work Experience  : 2+ to 4 years On-Site or In-Plant Training  : 3+ to 6 months